Smith and wesson 38 special serial number lookup.

Welcome to this forum! Yes I can. From your serial #and the features on it, according to my database, it's officially named ".38 Chiefs (plural but not possessive) Special" - Model of 1953 'New' J frame, and most likely shipped in Jan -Feb of 1959. It should be stamped Model 36 on the frame, seen with the Yoke opened and cyl swung out.The Smith & Wesson .38’s produced between 1940 and 1945 had serial numbers with a V prefix and were designated as the Victory Model. Navy and Marine aviators carried the Victory Model as a side arm.Serial Number clarification. I have a S&W k-38 masterpiece special with serial number 8 K 36906; model14-3. The History of S&W by Roy Jinks leads to to believe that my K38 was produced in 1976. I find the serial number listings to be a bit confusing. Would anybody that has a better understanding of this listing confirm this date for me.In today’s fast-paced business world, supply chain management plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services. One key aspect of supply chain management is i...Mar 30, 2022 · Post pictures here including the serial number on the butt of the gun and someone will look up the shipping date. All we really need is the triple alpha serial prefix. With good, well lighted and sharp pictures, we can give you some idea of what it might be worth. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet.

Wiregrassguy. 25245 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Mar 20, 2021. Model 36 serial 664879 was shipped in June 1968. Model 36 serial 673307 was shipped from the factory in August 1968. Model 36 716738 was shipped in February 1969. I would say August or September 1968. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet.www.tacostactical.com

Smith and Wesson Model Specific. S&W Revolvers 1857 to 1945 38/44 HD date and value ... and what it's approximate value is. The gun has a 5 inch barrel, and serial numbers for the cylinder and grips match the frame. It has the model 10 type rear sight and a half moon front sight. ... Well the gun was built on the heavy 44 caliber frame …

10384 posts · Joined 2012. #7 · Feb 14, 2018. Welcome to the forum from Texas!! Early J-Frame, pre Model 37 - the serial dates to 1955. Hard to pin down just exactly, but I'd hazzard first half of the year. S&W had several models of guns using the same serial number range, which for 1955 is 55050-75000. Your number is about 1/3 …19 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Apr 6, 2012. Hello all, I just purchased my first revolver from J&G Sales. It is a Smith & Wesson model 64 in .38 special. As it is used I was curious if anyone knew when it was manufactured? I believe you can tell by the serial number if i've heard correctly. The serial number is CEM3832. Serial # N56499 & Serial # 917605 Thanks yall. The number that counts-- the legal serial number-- is the one found on the base of the butt. (The same number will usually be found on the rear face of the cylinder and the underside of the barrel.) The other number you see is probably just a factory assembly number. 10384 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Mar 14, 2018. Welcome to the forum from Texas! The.38 Hand Ejector M&P serial range 700000 to 1000000 spanned 1940-1945. Being yours is so high in that range, I'd say 1945 ship date. the D-number is an assembly number. Guns were assembled by hand-fitting, then blued.AFAIK S&W has not made any factory SS revolvers chambered in .38S&W. Second, S&W made 3 different models of .38S&W revolvers with different serial number ranges. We need to determine the model first. The candidates are: 1) .38/32 Terrier aka Model 32: 1-7/8" barrel, round butt, I-frame or J-frame (small) w/ 1-1/4" long 5-shot cylinder.

The Victory Revolver was produced during World War II, it is a variation of the Military & Police Model of 1905, fourth change and had the following characteristics between 1942 and 1945: Barrel: 2, 4, 5, or 6 inch. (4 inch common in .38 special, 5 inch common in 38/200 or .38 S&W) Sights: Fixed Finish: Early sandblast blue, sandblast mid-night ...

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I recently picked up a Smith and Wesson snub nose revolver. Just wondering about the production year? SN on the handle is 35XXX, no letters. Searched the SN on Serial Search and it came up with this "The Serial number that you entered is not valid for this Consumer Advisory. Any information would be appreciated.Serial number range for the Smith & Wesson .44 Hand Ejector First Model commonly known as the Triple-Lock was from 1 to 15375 with a total of 15,375 manufactured from 1907 to 1915. ... A short time later the .32 was overshadowed by the .38 Military and Police and the .38 S&W Special. ... Many companies are currently …The Model 10 Smith & Wesson, So Named in 1957, is a Continuation of the .38 Special M&P Revolvers ... The Most Popular Handgun of the 20th Century. My 1960 Gun is a Birth Year Gun for Me. Smith & Wesson introduced the .38 Hand Ejector Model in 1899, which later became the M&P or Victory Model, then the Model 10. ... The Model 10 serial …Smith & Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG Year and Approximate Value. By David, 5 years ago on Smith & Wesson. 74,884. I inherited a Smith and Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG, MOD 64. The Serial # is D583872. It belonged to my mother and I believe my father bought it for her in the late 60s or early 70s. For the last 30 years it has been wrapped up in a …Wiregrassguy. 25245 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Mar 20, 2021. Model 36 serial 664879 was shipped in June 1968. Model 36 serial 673307 was shipped from the factory in August 1968. Model 36 716738 was shipped in February 1969. I would say August or September 1968. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet.Originally Posted by RBruce. I just found this on the Smith & Wesson Forum. I guess that makes mine October of 1942 or early November 1942. "I just received my factory letter and it confirms that Victory revolver number V158896 was shipped on November 20, 1942 to the US Navy, Oakland, CA. This is a standard 4 inch barrel Victory revolver in 38 ..."CTG." is an abbreviation for Cartridge. Your Regulation Police is chambered for the .38 S&W Cartridge. Not to be confused with the more common and modern .38 S&W Special Cartridge. With that serial number, the tables in the Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson by Mr. Jim Supica and Mr. Richard Nahas suggest an early post WW1 …

19 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Apr 6, 2012. Hello all, I just purchased my first revolver from J&G Sales. It is a Smith & Wesson model 64 in .38 special. As it is used I was curious if anyone knew when it was manufactured? I believe you can tell by the serial number if i've heard correctly. The serial number is CEM3832.Nov 2, 2012 · Originally Posted by RBruce. I just found this on the Smith & Wesson Forum. I guess that makes mine October of 1942 or early November 1942. "I just received my factory letter and it confirms that Victory revolver number V158896 was shipped on November 20, 1942 to the US Navy, Oakland, CA. This is a standard 4 inch barrel Victory revolver in 38 ... Available in various calibers and with three diverse hammer designs, it is no surprise that the Smith & Wesson J-Frame has become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market. The Model 638 is a variation of the Model 38 Bodyguard Airweight® that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements.25266 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Nov 11, 2021. .38 M&P serial 594552 was shipped in September 1928. .38 M&P Model 1905 4th change serial number 614344 was shipped in March 1930. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet. / Submariner | NRA Member | S&W Historical Foundation. The Victory Revolver was produced during World War II, it is a variation of the Military & Police Model of 1905, fourth change and had the following characteristics between 1942 and 1945: Barrel: 2, 4, 5, or 6 inch. (4 inch common in .38 special, 5 inch common in 38/200 or .38 S&W) Sights: Fixed Finish: Early sandblast blue, sandblast mid-night ... If you lose your savings bonds, or if you receive them as an inheritance and you're not sure if they've been redeemed, the U.S. Treasury offers different options for you to track t...

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357 MAGNUM. $ 1269. View. Since 1852 we’ve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality with a brand you’ve learned to trust.News, Handguns, Revolvers, Historical Handguns. The Smith & Wesson “Victory Model“ was chambered in .38 Spl. and had a 4" barrel as made under a World War II U.S. Navy contract. It is seen ...From "Smith and Wesson 1857-1945" by Neal & Jinks, your 38 is a 5th Model made from 1907 to 1940. Probably mid 1920s to early 1930s since final serial number in series was 261,000 range and they started with 220,000 range. Your .32 is a 2nd model made between 1902 and 1909. Probably earlier in the range because serial …model 37 airweight serial number. Jump to Latest Follow. 10K views 8 replies 6 participants last post by 95Bravo Aug 9, 2022. W. wncshooting Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Oct 8, 2011. I just aquired a S&W model 37 airweight and I would like to find the date of manufacture. The serial number on the butt of the gun is 77J953 ...Originally Posted by laytonj1. Ok, then it's either a .38 Regulation Police (pre-war) or .38/32 Terrier (pre-war) The Regulation Police will have a square butt and the Terrier a round butt. See pic. Serial numbers for the Regulation Police ran from 1 in 1917 to 54474 in 1940. Serial numbers for the Terrier ran from 38976 in 1936 to the same ... The Victory Revolver was produced during World War II, it is a variation of the Military & Police Model of 1905, fourth change and had the following characteristics between 1942 and 1945: Barrel: 2, 4, 5, or 6 inch. (4 inch common in .38 special, 5 inch common in 38/200 or .38 S&W) Sights: Fixed Finish: Early sandblast blue, sandblast mid-night ... 357 MAGNUM. $ 1269. View. Since 1852 we’ve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality with a brand you’ve learned to trust.

The .38 Special CTG is a six-shooter. Measure the barrel and make sure it is six inches. Cross reference the serial number with Smith & Wesson's customer service (see …

Originally Posted by laytonj1. Ok, then it's either a .38 Regulation Police (pre-war) or .38/32 Terrier (pre-war) The Regulation Police will have a square butt and the Terrier a round butt. See pic. Serial numbers for the Regulation Police ran from 1 in 1917 to 54474 in 1940. Serial numbers for the Terrier ran from 38976 in 1936 to the same ...

S&W K-38 Masterpiece need help with date of manufacture. Hello All, I was recently given my grandads old Smith and Wesson K-38 masterpiece. My dad thinks that my grandfather bought it around 1943 to use for a security job, he gave me the gun still in the original box. The gun has a 6 inch barrel, 6 shot cylinder, .38 S&W SPECIAL CTG.Wiregrassguy. 25245 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Mar 20, 2021. Model 36 serial 664879 was shipped in June 1968. Model 36 serial 673307 was shipped from the factory in August 1968. Model 36 716738 was shipped in February 1969. I would say August or September 1968. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet.F'wood1976, The S&W Chief's Special, to become the model 36 in 1957, was introduced in 1950 according to my reference: Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson, 2nd edition, by Jim Supica and Richard Nahas starting at SN 1. SN range for 1955 is 55050 to 75000 so I would uess your pre 36 was made in 1956 assuming normal sequence of …The Insider Trading Activity of SMITH KEITH on Markets Insider. Indices Commodities Currencies StocksI'm considering buying a different Smith & Wesson Model 15 (K-38 Combat Masterpiece) with a 6" barrel, in .38 S&W Special Caliber. Target 5 Screw Frame. Barrel is Ribbed & Pinned and on the right side is marked “.38 S&W SPECIAL CTG.” Grips are Smith & Wesson Diamond Walnut. The serial number (K 841XX) is on the Frame, …Originally Posted by RBruce. I just found this on the Smith & Wesson Forum. I guess that makes mine October of 1942 or early November 1942. "I just received my factory letter and it confirms that Victory revolver number V158896 was shipped on November 20, 1942 to the US Navy, Oakland, CA. This is a standard 4 inch barrel Victory revolver in 38 ...During (and before these days) S&W stamped the serial number on the frame, cylinder, barrel, and the extractor. It's a bit rare to find a K-22 or K-38 with non-matching parts. But not so for a M&P (Military and Police). They did make a million of them and issued many of them to police and military departments.357 MAGNUM. $ 1269. View. Since 1852 we’ve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality with a brand you’ve learned to trust.25266 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Nov 11, 2021. .38 M&P serial 594552 was shipped in September 1928. .38 M&P Model 1905 4th change serial number 614344 was shipped in March 1930. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet. / Submariner | NRA Member | S&W Historical Foundation.

Mar 14, 2008 · According to the Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson, the Model 60 was first produced in 1965 and shared serial number with the other Chief's Special models starting at about serial number 401754. In 1969 they changed to "R" prefix serial numbers beginning with R1. Please confirm the serial number on the bottom of the butt and we can go from there. In today’s digital age, businesses and consumers alike rely heavily on technology to streamline their operations and enhance their overall experience. One crucial aspect of this di...Identifying features: This is where to look for the model number (not used until around 1957). Sometimes the serial number is here, especially in later models. Earlier models have them here: S&W revolver names before World War II. Name Caliber Frame. .22 Hand Ejector Ladysmith 22 Long M. .22/32 Target 22 Long Rifle I.Instagram:https://instagram. roseville motorsports photoshp envy supportcrescent wine and spiritscountry wide barns and buildings Sep 28, 2010 · I will leave the other thread with photos there for reference, rather than re-posting the whole thing. I think it is a .38 S&W Chiefs special model 36 with 3" barrel. I cannot find any info on the serial number to determine the age of the gun. Serial #:ATF-2600-xxx on the butt. Condition seems pretty good to me, but I know little of such things. Dec 23, 2015 · Serial Number Lookup. I apologize if this info is on the forum. I did look there and the internet and can't find anything. I believe this is a Model 14 pinned 6" barrel and non recessed cylinders. The serial number appears to be: 6K91971. Help with some info would be appreciated before I buy this gun. Thanks. indeed com coloradoartur novichenko I recently acquired a Smith and Wesson 38 Special CTG with a serial number C770410 stamped on the bottom of the handle. ... If you open the cylinder and look at the frame, it will have a model number, 10 or 12, ... A forum community dedicated to Smith & Wesson firearm owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about …Jan 22, 2014 · 25255 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Jan 22, 2014 (Edited) welcome01 to the forums from the Wiregrass! Your CM shipped in 1972. So, it should have a Mod. 15-? stamp inside the yoke in front of the cylinder. If it is a CM, it will have either a 2" or 4" barrel with adjustable rear sight and ramped front sight. octavocrr lpsg Apr 6, 2015 · The grips are definitely 1920's versions and if the SN inside the right panel matches, the gun shipped between 1928 and 1930. The .38 M&P with a 4" barrel was the military revolver of WWII, AKA the Victory model. It was identical to your GF's gun except for barrel length and finish. Apr 6, 2015 · The grips are definitely 1920's versions and if the SN inside the right panel matches, the gun shipped between 1928 and 1930. The .38 M&P with a 4" barrel was the military revolver of WWII, AKA the Victory model. It was identical to your GF's gun except for barrel length and finish. S. SW15-32021 Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · May 21, 2021. I have recently inherited a S&W Model 15-3 due to the death of a relative. Can anyone help decode the serial number? 6K232XX. Gun is in great shape, but will need new grips.